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Elcho Island airport (Australia)
Elcho Island airport is located near Elcho Island, with East Arnhem at 48mi↑, Nhulunbuy at 82mi↑, Maningrida at 88mi↑, Alyangula at 139mi↑, West Arnhem at 150mi↑, Mataranka at 260mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Elcho Island airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YELD
- IATA code : ELC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 31 m = 102ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 1440m = 4724ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Elcho Island airport
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- Elcho Island airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lake Evella airport at 37mi : book on Trip.com
- Milingimbi airport at 46mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Elcho Island airport YELD ELC
METAR for Elcho Island airport YELD ELC
METAR YELD 171100Z AUTO /////KT //// // ////// 24/17 Q1016 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Elcho Island airport YELD ELC
METAR issued by YELD on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 11:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 54 days and 1305 hours and -77703 minutes ago.
visibility is = .
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 17°C = 63°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 65 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Elcho Island airport YELD ELC
YELD 170113Z 1702/1711 11014KT CAVOK FM170900 14012KT CAVOK RMK T 28 30 27 23 Q 1015 1013 1014 1016
Decoded TAF for Elcho Island airport YELD ELC
TAF issued by YELD on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 01:13 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 54 days and 19 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Saturday, August 16, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Sunday, August 17, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
1702/1711 11014KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Sunday, August 17, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Sunday, August 17, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
FM170900 14012KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
NOTAM for Elcho Island airport
Around Elcho Island airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in East Arnhem
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 3793mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 8491mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 8498mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 8501mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 8515mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 8538mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 8538mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 8563mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 8576mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 8578mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 8578mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 8580mi↑
- for Elcho Island airport at 0mi↑
- for Howard Island airport at 15mi↑
- for Raymangirr airport at 22mi↑
nearest airports to Elcho Island airport (Australia)
- Howard Island airport (YHOA ) at 15mi↑NOTAM
- Raymangirr airport (YRRR ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Lake Evella airport (YLEV LEL ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Mudhamul airport ( AU-0308) at 42mi↑
- Milingimbi airport (YMGB MGT ) at 46mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Yinyikay airport ( AU-0292) at 47mi↑
- Matamata airport ( AU-0294) at 47mi↑
- Rorruwuy airport ( AU-0293) at 50mi↑
- Ramingining airport (YRNG RAM ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Donydji airport ( AU-0128) at 60mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap